No more of waste
Greenpeace members and Indian NGOs demonstrate for a ban on import of wastes
Greenpeace members and Indian NGOs demonstrate for a ban on import of wastes
THE proposed industrial expansion in India has motivated Greenpeace (GP), the international environmental non- governmental Organisation (NGO), to broadbase its operations in.India. GP
If the pollution control boards themselves try to underplay the importance of protecting the environment, who'll generate information about the threats we face?
THE Russian Supreme Court's judgement was toud and clear: no to nuclear waste. And claiming a pat on its back was Greenpeace, the international environmental organisation, which had moved the
Russia's forests receive a shot in the arm following a recent international decision to protect them from logging
IN a world primarily by the dynamics of the global Market,where rules are made and broken at the whims of Corporate gaint, a parallel force is slowly but steadily gaining Ground. It is the force
Grecripeace, the international environmental group has targetted France once again. Suing the country in a US court in Los Angeles, it has demanded the return of its ship and one
AUSTRALIAN premier Paul Keating called it .an act of stupidity," and the rest of the world exploded in anger - but Paris remained undeterred. In the wee hours of Septembei 6, the French did what
FRANCE's nuclear testing shenanigans the Mururoa atoll have caused an international furore (see Down to Earth, 31, 1995). Among the most hostile ics of the French moves on the atol the
Once hailed as a boon to health, chlorine is now charged with being carcinogenic, maiming the immune and the reproductive systems.
The planned scuttling of the superannuated Brent Spark oil rig sparks off an international protest
A 29ft rubber whale, Molly the Minke, is being paraded on the back of a truck in the UK. The float will go through 38 towns and cities before it gets shipped to Dublin for the International Whaling
ACTIVISTS of the environmental group - Greenpeace stopped a ship from dumping toxic wastes off Israel's coast. This incident occured in the first week of May, this year. To stall the
Non nuclear weapon nations are apprehensive about the efficacy of the Non Proliferation Treaty
The Dakar workshop on toxic waste trade left both the exporting countries and green activists fuming
SAFE REACTORS: A new model of safer reactors is coming up, announced Framatome of France and Siemens of Germany. The 2 nuclear power reactor suppliers have joined hands to desigrethe
Greenpeace sounds a red alert about toxic waste imports into India at workshops across the country
There's gaiety on the greens as the European Parliament drops a directive on patenting genetically engineered life forms